Forty-two persons were diagnosed with COVID-19 on Wednesday, February 24. The new cases were identified from the 829 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. A total of 79 people also recovered from the virus. The number of active cases on the island is now 746. The 42 positive cases comprised 24 women […]
Thu Feb 25 , 2021
Dr Kenneth George has been appointed as Barbados’ Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Governor General Dame Sandra Mason, acting on the advice of the Administrative General and Professional Service Commission, approved D George’s appointment, which took effect on September 1, 2020. The medical professional had acted in that position from September […]